Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pursuer turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MON, :SIGISMVNDI:1518:. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: :DVCIS:LITVANIE:. 1518. Jagiellon dynasty; emblems: eagle and Pursuer. Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Vilnius. Coin; Polish coin.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A57_455

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Rights managed

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33.9Mb (3.3Mb) / 11.5in x 11.5in / 3442 x 3442 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pursuer turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Mon Sigismvndi 1518 Reverse Polish crowned eagle Dvcis Litvanie Jagiellon dynasty emblems Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin Polish coin round metallic object worn textured surface shades gray silver showing signs aging slight irregularities edge center features faint raised design human figure wearing helmet armor surrounded circular beaded border outer band raised decorative shapes object casts subtle soft shadows plain white background.